Sr. Merchant, Product Creation

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Merchant, Product Creation to join our team at New Balance. This individual will be a strategic and creative thinker, with a passion for connecting with consumers and delivering outstanding results. This critical role will be responsible for leading the product creation process and driving product innovation. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in product creation, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and a proven track record of successful product launches. The ability to think strategically, as well as the desire to remain current on industry trends are critical to this role. Our Sr. Merchant, Product Creation will bring an entrepreneurial spirit, strong marketing acumen, and a creative eye for product design and development. The successful candidate will display excellent communication skills, have the ability to collaborate cross-functionally, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. If you have the qualifications and desire to pursue a rewarding career in product creation, we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

-Lead and manage the product creation process, driving product innovation.

-Develop product designs and develop prototypes.

-Remain current on industry trends and identify opportunities for new product development.

-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches.

-Develop and implement product strategies to ensure product success.

-Analyze market data to inform product development and pricing decisions.

-Manage product life cycles and update product portfolios as needed.

-Stay abreast of customer and industry trends and product innovations.

-Manage product inventory levels and optimize pricing strategies.

-Develop and track performance metrics to evaluate product effectiveness.

-Identify and troubleshoot issues related to product development.

-Lead teams in product development activities and ensure deadlines are met.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sr. Merchant, Product Creation in Boston, MA, USA is $98,000 to $125,000.

New Balance Athletics, Inc., best known as simply New Balance, is an American multinational corporation based in the Boston, Massachusetts area. The company was founded in 1906 as the "New Balance Arch Support Company" and is one of the world's major sports footwear and apparel manufacturers.